Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket — UK General Election Results
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 1,452 votes over Conservative. This page covers the 2024 general election, the only one on record for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket under this name.
Full Election History, 2024–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Peter Prinsley (Labour) | 16,745 | 32.9% | Will Tanner (Conservative) | 1,452 (2.9 pts) | 65.1% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Prinsley | Labour | 16,745 | 32.9% | Yes |
| Will Tanner | Conservative | 15,293 | 30.0% | No |
| Scott Hussey | Reform UK | 8,595 | 16.9% | No |
| Emma Buckmaster | Green | 5,761 | 11.3% | No |
| Peter McDonald | Liberal Democrat | 3,154 | 6.2% | No |
| Jeremy Lee | Independent | 819 | 1.6% | No |
| Richard Baker-Howard | Rejoin EU | 350 | 0.7% | No |
| Darren Turner | Communist | 176 | 0.3% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket has been contested at 1 general election on record (2024). Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket in 2024 with 16,745 votes (32.9%), a majority of 1,452 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket since 2024?
Since 2024, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket has been won by: Labour.
What was the closest result in Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket?
The closest result on record for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket was 2024, when Labour beat Conservative by just 1,452 votes (2.9 percentage points).